what should be the ideal replication factor in hadoop?



what should be the ideal replication factor in hadoop?..

Answer / Sooraj Choudhary

The ideal replication factor in Hadoop can vary depending on various factors like data consistency, data availability, and hardware resources. A common choice is three (3) for a single replica on a DataNode along with two (2) backup replicas, but it can be adjusted according to the specific use case.

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